diff --git a/srcpkgs/flake8/template b/srcpkgs/flake8/template
index d8f2b095644..808bfe78895 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/flake8/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/flake8/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'flake8'
 pkgname=flake8
-version=3.7.8
+version=3.7.9
 revision=1
 archs=noarch
 build_style=python3-module
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://gitlab.com/pycqa/flake8"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/f/flake8/flake8-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=19241c1cbc971b9962473e4438a2ca19749a7dd002dd1a946eaba171b4114548
+checksum=45681a117ecc81e870cbf1262835ae4af5e7a8b08e40b944a8a6e6b895914cfb
 
 pre_build() {
 	vsed -i '/setup_requires/d' setup.py